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Straight edge (sometimes abbreviated as sXe or signified by XXX or simply X) is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs in reaction to the punk subculture 's excesses.
The following is a list of bands that have been associated with the straight edge subculture. Note that not all of these bands have or had all straight edge members, and some of them stopped identifying as such at some point during their careers.
Straight edge, subculture affiliated with the hardcore punk scene, followers of which abstain from alcohol, tobacco, recreational drugs, and “promiscuous” sex. Some also abstain from caffeine or follow a vegan or vegetarian diet.
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Sep 26, 2019 · Over 35 years since the straight edge movement gained its name from Minor Threat's 1981 single Straight Edge, the lifestyle still has many adherents who 'claim edge'. As a movement that...
Nov 9, 2017 · By Tony Rettman. Jonathan Anastas Bassist for Slapshot, DYS. D.C. is responsible for the iconography of straight edge. They brought along the X’s on the back of your hands so bartenders can’t serve you alcohol because you’re underage; and Minor Threat wrote the song “Straight Edge.”
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Nov 8, 2023 · These are truly the greatest straight edge bands of all time, since the most famous straight edge artists ever are listed, and the order is decided by actual fans of the best straight edge punk music.